Kuwait charity inaugurates residential village in Yemen
ADEN: The Kuwait International Islamic Charity Organization inaugurated the Al-Khair residential village to shelter the displaced in the coastal directorate of the Red Sea in Taiz governorate in Yemen with funding from the volunteer team as part of the ‘Kuwait by Your Side’ campaign. Nasser Al-Bassam, the head of the delegation of the Kuwaiti volunteer team visiting Yemen, said in a statement to the Kuwaiti news agency (KUNA) that the residential village project consists of 120 housing units, each of which includes two rooms, a kitchen, and a courtyard.
Each housing unit was provided with a solar system, a water tank, and a drainage network, in addition to shelter bags, bedding, and cooking tools. The residential village will house over 120 families who were living in tents. They will be transferred to safe houses that protect them from cold, heat, wind, rain, and storms and provide them with a decent life.
Al-Bassam expressed thanks and appreciation to the people who contributed to this great humanitarian charity project, and all those who donated assisted in arranging and equipping the project. He pointed to the laying of the foundation stone for the construction of a mosque, a school, a health center, a bakery, and a water tank tower, in addition to shops.
For his part, the second deputy chairman of the Political Bureau of the National Resistance, Abdul-Jabbar Al-Zahzouh, expressed thanks and appreciation to Kuwait, HH the Amir, the government and the people, the voluntary compassion team, the International Islamic charity organization, and the charity organizations in Kuwait for their humanitarian efforts. — KUNA